If asked, most of us would say that our cities are healthier today than they were in 1970. But a new report from City Observatory and featured on Next City contradict that lazy assumption—showing how even more people live below the poverty line in cities than did 45 years ago. »12/10/14 10:32am 12/10/14 10:32am

How pervasive has the internet become? Roughly 90 percent of American households have three or more devices connected to the internet. And about half have five or more. »11/18/14 2:55pm 11/18/14 2:55pm

When the Commonwealth Games come to Glasgow this July, the city wants to put its best foot forward. The city thus has plans to blow up the Red Road flats, an infamous and now largely abandoned housing project, as part of its opening ceremony. A growing backlash, however, asks whether dynamiting the Red Road flats… »4/07/14 3:00pm 4/07/14 3:00pm

Two weeks ago, I went down to the San Francisco auditions for American Inventors with Sarah Meyers of team partycrash fame, where we were not so warmly greeted by the staff there. I understand that...kind of. They want to save all the inventions for the show, and anyhow, the American Inventor contract stated that… »4/06/07 9:36pm 4/06/07 9:36pm